Re: RFC - Storing translated values in a PropertyBag

[Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org>]

Dietmar Maurer <dietmar ximian com> writes:

> Martin Baulig wrote:
> 
> > Dietmar Maurer <dietmar ximian com> writes:
> >
> > > > My proposal - PART I:
> > > > =====================
> > > >
> > > > a) getValue ("/bonobo-config-test/test-string") returns the untranslated
> > > >    string as CORBA::string. I think this is what it already does.
> > >
> > > No, currently it returns the string which matches the current locale.
> >
> > Ok, then let's keep it this way (except that this won't work if the database
> > is used by different users).
> >
> > > > My proposal - PART II:
> > > > ======================
> > >
> > > I think the first proposal is easier for programmers.
> >
> > Well, but it's required from a technical point of view.
> >
> > In the getValue() etc. implementation of your moniker, it must be allowed to
> > treat anything which is of type CORBA_tk_struct or CORBA_tk_sequence like an
> > ordinary CORBA struct/sequence - without providing any special support for
> > Bonobo::Config::LocalizedString(List).
> >
> > This implies that any existing moniker will continue to work if we implement
> > my proposal.
> 
> You mean  your "proposal - PART II"?

Yes.

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